The Mom at the Game
I never really thought of myself as a person who would see being a mom through the lens of a sports analogy. But here I am, seeing my three very…
The Parable of the Little Gardeners
The kids just wouldn’t eat the vegetables on their plates. They complained, lost their tempers, and, if possible, fed the green beans, squash, and…
How to Ease the Press for Perfection in Your Parenting
From the moment I held my precious, little firstborn in my arms, I was forever changed. I felt the gush of love and the heavy weight of…
What Are You Willing To Do For Your Kids?
There’s very little we won’t do for our kids. It’s comical to look back on things that seemed perfectly normal at the time but, with a little…
I Surrender All—Even the Play Dates and Chicken Nuggets
“It is out of our surrender that God can begin to use us and bless us.” —A. W. Tozer So my daughter is turning thirty in a few weeks.…
Dads, Let Your Children See You Repent
Like most parents, I can remember the exact moment I found out I was going to be a father: Mother’s Day morning in 2008. My wife, Suzanne,…
Where Too Little and Too Much Intersect
We’ve had some large storms in Dallas the last few weeks resulting in downed trees and power outages for extended periods of time. You don’t realize…
Super Heroes and Scaredy Squirrels
In my mind, I really do want to be Wonder Woman—the greatest superheroine ever. As a young girl, I was enamored by Lynda Carter with all……
Content Yet?
Are you missing those carpool lines? Has sleeping in morphed into staying up late? We had bad storms in Texas resulting in power outages. Friends…